CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS WESTHILLS
At the Y, we value equitable and accessible recreation for all. With all our programs, you can feel supported in creating healthy habits, as we look after your little ones! We offer programs for children and youth ages 0-12 years old! At this time Child and Youth programs have resumed at the Westhills Y in Langford.
Child and Teen Access and Participation Policy
Read the PolicyCHILDMINDING PROGRAMS
Y childminding programs require a parent/guardian remain in the building at all times. Both the child and parent/guardian must be Y members. No reservation required – first come first serve. Child members are able to participate up to 90 minutes once per day.
View the Childminding Member GuidelinesPLAYCARE 0-5 YEARS
We believe that exercising is a part of healthy living; however it can be hard to find time to stay fit when caring for young children. Our childminding services support you while you participate in a group fitness class or engage in your own individual workout or swim program. Playcare ages 0-5.
Day | Time | Location | Registration |
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Daily | 8:45am – 11:30am | Activity Room 4 | First Come First Serve |
CHILDREN’S RECREATION PROGRAMS
Y children’s recreation programs do not require a parent/guardian to remain in the building. Children must have an active Y membership to participate. Adults are required to sign child(ren) in and out of programs. Children must be toilet trained. Programs unless otherwise stated are drop in on a first come first serve basis.
Y Social 5-12yrs
Let’s get social! Join us for a night of fun and excitement with your peers! Kids will play get-to-know-you style games, connect through mutual interests, and grow their sense of community. Come meet your neighbors at the Y! !
Day | Time | Location | Registration |
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Thursday | 5:00 – 6:30pm | Activity Room 3 | First Come First Serve |
Active Games 5-12yrs
Ready, set, go! It’s time to laugh, play and make new friends. Our Active Games program gives kids the chance to learn the art of team building and cooperation through a variety of fun, energetic, and easy-to-learn activities.
Day | Time | Location | Registration |
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Wednesday | 5:00 – 6:30pm | Activity Room 3 | First Come First Serve |
Saturday | 9:00-10:30am | Activity Room 4 | First Come First Serve |
Creative Play 5-12yrs
Time to let your imagination run wild! Participants explore their creative side through activities such as drama, art, games, circle time and more.
Day | Time | Location | Registration |
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Sunday | 9:00 – 10:30am | Activity Room 3 | First Come First Serve |
Discovery Club 5-12 yrs
Join in on the fun and meet new friends during Discovery Club! Here, kids will discover our daily themed activities to help get them moving and learning through active games, crafts, team building, and more! Discovery Club programming will begin on Tuesday July 4th, 2023.
Day | Time | Registration |
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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 9:00-10:30am | First Come First Serve |
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Family programs are designed so that all ages can attend and enjoy recreation time together. All family members must hold an active Y membership and are required to stay in the program for all family programs.
Family Playground All Ages
Bring the whole family to our indoor family playground! Play, run, bounce and explore while meeting other families in the community. Parents are asked to stay and enjoy this program with their children. The last session of Family Playground will be Thursday June 22, 2023; the program will resume in Fall 2023.
Day | Time | Location | Registration |
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Thursdays | 10:30am – 12:00pm | Activity Room 3 | First Come First Serve |